Collection place: Northwestern California / Accession number: Acc.233 / Function: 8.3 For Manufacturing - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place Northwestern California Accession number Acc.233 Function 8.3 For Manufacturing

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber bundle, accession number 1-9488a-h, described as Iris fiber. One bundle. Wrapped in wider fiber. Material for making string.

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber bundle, accession number 1-9435, described as Iris. One bunch. Gathered together in smaller bunches tied together with different fiber; bundle tied together with white cotton cloth with floral pattern print. Material for string.

Hearst Museum object titled Fiber bundle, accession number 1-9583, described as Iris (missouriensis or tenuissima) fiber. One bundle, folded in half. Used to tie up split salmon for drying, and mentioned in myth of Culture Hero as originally used for string fiber.